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Scientists Discover Potential New Type of Liquid Planet

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Researchers have announced the possible discovery of a novel type of liquid planet, described as being in a "molten, mushy state." This discovery could expand our understanding of planetary formation and the diversity of celestial bodies in the universe. The planet, known as L98-59d, is believed to have unique properties that differentiate it from previously known liquid planets.

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The Guardian English 16 mar. 2026, 12:00 (acum 2 zile)

‘A molten, mushy state’: scientists may have found a new type of liquid planet

Latest observations of L98-59d, about 35 light years from Earth, suggest it could be different to anything seen beforeAstronomers have identified a planet composed of molten lava, suggesting the existence of an entirely new category of liquid planet.The distant world, known as L98-59d, is about 1.6 times the size of Earth and orbits a small red star 35 light years away. Astronomers initially thought the planet might harbour a deep ocean of liquid water, but the latest analysis suggests that it c

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